Games Like Long Dream

Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.

Why similar: Point & Click 26.9%, Puzzle Platformer 20.9%, Puzzle 14.1%, Colorful 9.5%, Adventure 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game beautifully captures the themes of aging, regret, and looking back at a life well-lived through puzzle-solving.

A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.

Why similar: Emotional 32.2%, Pixel Graphics 25.6%, Adventure 13.6%, Romance 11.7%, 2D 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of emotional storytelling that explores the reconstruction of a dying man's memories.

When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.8%, Cute 17.1%, Puzzle 16.9%, Romance 11.9%, Colorful 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure that uses surreal imagery and puzzles to tell a touching story about love and letting go.

Guide brush strokes and solve a variety of puzzles to help an aspiring artist complete her masterpiece amid her brusque neighbor’s gaze and his pesky cat. As her painting starts to take shape, uncover an emotional tale of chance and artistry revealed behind unrelated yet familiar moments.

Why similar: Incremental 36.9%, Point & Click 31.8%, Puzzle 17.7%, Cute 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful point-and-click game that focuses on art, memory, and the quiet moments of a person's life.

The Heroes Around Me tells a story of a family of 3: the hard-working and quiet father – Nan, his daughter Lili, and their pet dog Sesame. Players will experience the harshness and warmth in the simpler time of the 1990s, where lots of stories are untold.

Why similar: Visual Novel 33.8%, 1990's 24.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Emotional 12.3%, Retro 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A touching visual novel that captures the struggles and warmth of everyday life through a nostalgic lens.

Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.6%, Point & Click 20.1%, Romance 14%, Cute 13.8%, Adventure 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A short, interactive narrative that captures the emotional highs and lows of a relationship and personal growth.

This is a puzzle game that combines text and images. Players use visual illusions to piece together fragments of memories from Alzheimer's patients, in order to reconstruct the truth of the story and witness the passage of time for three generations.

Why similar: Incremental 19%, Point & Click 18.8%, 1980s 13%, Puzzle 11.3%, 1990's 9%

Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn puzzle adventure that emphasizes atmospheric storytelling and emotional discovery.

The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands. Manipulate time to solve puzzles and discover the secrets of each island.

Why similar: Emotional 45%, Puzzle 40.9%, Family Friendly 14.1%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle game that uses the manipulation of time to explore the cherished memories of two best friends.

What do you do when you lose someone you love? A Taste of the Past is an emotional sidescroller about reconnecting with your Chinese culture while navigating a train to the afterlife. Featuring a wholesome story, cooking minigames, and hope.

Why similar: Point & Click 29.3%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Cute 11.3%, Colorful 9.9%, Emotional 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A poignant interactive story that uses food and memory to explore themes of family and heritage.

Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.

Why similar: Point & Click 25.8%, Cute 20.3%, Puzzle 19%, Pixel Graphics 18.5%, Colorful 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A meditative experience that tells a life story through the simple act of unpacking possessions across different stages of life.

You are his last hope. The only one who can rescue him. Delve deep into the dreams of Luke Williams, a man diagnosed with depression, unfold the heartbreaking story of his life and prevent him from... fading away.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.6%, Emotional 23.6%, Adventure 16.7%, 2D 12.8%, Colorful 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven game that dives into the subconscious of a man suffering from depression to uncover his past.

Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.

Why similar: Emotional 50.3%, Colorful 15.9%, Cute 15.5%, Adventure 12.6%, Family Friendly 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A unique narrative game where your blinks control the flow of time as you relive a life's most poignant memories.

“Hidden Dream” is a game about puzzle, exploration and collection in horizontal version. In this game, players are supposed to participate in the story about how did Princess Wencheng complete her journey to Tibet that for getting marry with Srongtsen Gampo in Princess Wencheng’s fantasy world.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.8%, Historical 25.7%, Puzzle 16.6%, Cute 13.1%, Adventure 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that uses exploration and logic to uncover hidden layers of a dreamlike world.

Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.1%, Puzzle 18.5%, Adventure 16%, Colorful 13.5%, 2D 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: A stunning 2D platformer that serves as an emotional metaphor for dealing with grief and loss.

Revisit and repeat the final moments of China's turn of the century in this narrative puzzle adventure. Play a 6th-grade student and greet classmates, explore secrets, play mini-4WD, or just wander around town. Make your choices to create a perfect day for everyone!

Why similar: 1990's 29.5%, Puzzle 20.2%, Emotional 16.8%, Retro 11.6%, Adventure 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative adventure that explores the complexities of childhood and the weight of choices in a small town.

A hospitalized Boy comes to terms with his own story by traveling with his Mom to a beautiful fantasy world; ultimately helping his fellow patients find closure by walking a mile in their shoes.

Why similar: Point & Click 21.2%, Puzzle 14.5%, Emotional 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Cute 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy adventure game about a boy in a hospital who explores a fantasy world to find hope and healing.

Manipulate the world around you by editing source code in an adventure game about a burnt out indie game developer's quest to fulfill a lifelong dream.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.4%, Point & Click 28.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Puzzle 8.3%, Emotional 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven game that uses programming and puzzle elements to explore the life and dreams of an indie developer.

What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.

Why similar: Visual Novel 34.8%, Adventure 28.1%, Puzzle 22.9%, Emotional 14.2%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric exploration of a family's history and the tragic, beautiful memories left behind in their home.

Insects Awaken is a puzzle visual novel set in the 1940s. It follows the story of Chen Shan, a young man entangled in espionage while defending his family and homeland. He embarks on a journey between the isolated cities of Chongqing and Shanghai, braving the chaos of war with his passion and youth.

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.9%, Historical 29.2%, Point & Click 17.7%, Adventure 13%, 2D 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: An indie adventure where choices matter, focusing on the deep, story-rich consequences of one's past.

You are trapped in a strange dream from which there is no waking. It is stitched from Chinese nostalgia, childhood echoes, and liminal spaces—where sense and nonsense blend freely. All you can do is keep exploring, until you must choose: return to restless reality, or stay in the dream forever?

Why similar: Puzzle 35.9%, Emotional 28.3%, Retro 20.1%, Adventure 15.7%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal walking simulator that uses atmosphere and exploration to convey a deep, psychological narrative.

Kaito wakes to find himself in a strange room, with no memories, and a taciturn girl named Yonagi by his side. Upon learning of his role, he immerses himself into three wondrous dream worlds with her. When all three stories meet a bitter end, Kaito recovers his memories, and the true story unfolds.

Why similar: Visual Novel 37%, Emotional 19.2%, Romance 16.4%, Cute 11.5%, Adventure 9%

Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that explores the intersection of sci-fi, romance, and the emotional impact of memory.

No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.

Why similar: Point & Click 34.6%, Visual Novel 24.3%, Emotional 14.6%, Cute 13.4%, Adventure 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist interactive fiction game that captures the bittersweet feeling of moving on and leaving a home behind.

My dream is a Lost Memory is a short interactive story about having Déjà vu, realizing that this Déjà vu came to you because of a dream, and then wondering if that dream is actually a memory. It's a story about work, limitations and self-respect.

Why similar: Point & Click 45.9%, Visual Novel 37.3%, 2D 11.2%, Cute 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A casual interactive fiction title that focuses on the fragility of memory and the search for identity.

Wander through dreamscapes woven from memories of the millennium. Use your camera to freeze tender fragments of days gone by, collecting lost shards of childhood. In an atmosphere where Chinese Dreamcore and Liminal Space intertwine, savor a warmth that feels both familiar and strange.

Why similar: 1990's 53.9%, Emotional 27.7%, Adventure 18.4%

A thoughtful and deeply personal title with stripped-down mechanics. The lack of dialogue or text allows you to create your own narrative through your time with four characters. Each short story will allow players to be swept away by the haunting lyrics of over twenty original, nostalgic songs.

Why similar: Point & Click 27.6%, Historical 18%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Cute 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A series of short, narrative vignettes that focus on the quiet, everyday moments of life without the use of dialogue.

What if you lost all your memories? An emotional family drama seen through the eyes of a woman with Alzheimer's disease. As Annie’s life slowly unravels, uncover memories of her deceased brother as her past bleeds into the present.

Why similar: Emotional 38.2%, Adventure 23.3%, Colorful 20.6%, Point & Click 17.9%

Award-winning point-and-click game FREE to download and play! Relax into a dreamscape full of fairytales, legends, and peculiar scenery. With the help of friendly demon Baku, solve riddles and puzzles to reach the true end and wake up... if you want to wake up, that is.

Why similar: Point & Click 21.9%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Historical 13.5%, Puzzle 10.9%, Cute 7.9%

Love-suspense AVG with the theme of "The Peach Blossom Spring". The equinox flowers, bloom for one thousand years and wither for one thousand years. Eternal paradise. Do you choose to stay here, escape here, or bury everything here?

Why similar: Visual Novel 57.5%, Adventure 19%, Romance 13.7%, 2D 9.9%

《花落冬陽》是一款以「夢想」與「思念」為主題的文字冒險遊戲。故事講述主角謝子臣在追尋作家之夢的過程中遭遇的困境，以及與夏芊帆、雪見兩名少女的戀愛故事。豐富的劇情、精緻的插畫、悠揚的音樂、搭配全中文語音，帶你體驗一段動人的台北冬季戀曲。

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.4%, Emotional 15.3%, Colorful 11.5%, Romance 11.1%, Adventure 6.7%

《栖云异梦》是一款由叙事驱动的指向点击冒险解谜游戏。在一次午后，主角方哲收到了一个包裹，其中的线索竟指向失踪多年的母亲。循环的梦魇、惊悚的哨音、多年前的来信...方哲为了解开真相踏上了一段奇异的冒险。剧场中的魅影、不为人知的密室、诡异的古村，梦境与现实交错，指引他步步逼近真相......

Why similar: Point & Click 38.7%, Visual Novel 21.3%, Puzzle 20%, 2D 8.9%, Adventure 6.9%

Don't Let Me Fade is an interactive adventure about memory, identity, and loss. Piece together fragments of a life - even if a simple teddy bear is the last symbol of connection to oneself in a world without time.

Why similar: Point & Click 29.2%, Visual Novel 22.3%, Adventure 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Puzzle Platformer 8.4%

Shanghai Summer is an adventure game set in the millennium. Our protagonist, Baichuan, goes through a series of "anomalies" over the length of twelve days. In his pursuit of the truth, he found that his hopes and regrets from the past finally seem to converge. Will he be able to "fix" it for good?

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.3%, Cute 17.9%, Romance 12.9%, Puzzle 12.5%, Adventure 10%

When you die, you normally have only one simple wish - to return and tell them - "Hey, guys - it's OK" But returning is not easy...

Why similar: Adventure 100%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure that explores themes of the afterlife and the lingering memories of the departed.

《梦蝶》是一款水墨画风，以汉字拆解重组为解谜核心的游戏。辽沐跟随着一只蝴蝶，来到了儿时母亲提起的“隐世”，为了能见到隐世中的仙人完成心愿，开始了一场与”汉字”紧密结合的冒险。通过对“汉字”的理解，重新拆解组合，变化出能破解谜题的“关键字”，重新感悟每个汉字背后所寄宿的故事。

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.8%, Puzzle 21.5%, 2D 8.9%, Adventure 8.3%, Emotional 8.1%

After the grueling college entrance exams in June, Shen Luoying and Chen Yanqing—newly confessed lovers—are forced to attend universities in separate cities (Beijing and Jiangcheng) due to parental expectations and academic score......

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.8%, Cute 16.3%, Romance 13.4%, Emotional 11.5%, 2D 10.7%

Two doctors traverse backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish. This is To the Moon's standalone sequel, but can also be played first.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 16.9%, Emotional 16.8%, Comedy 14.1%, Cute 12.9%, Romance 10.5%

In this pixel adventure, Ürgel walks through a village crumbling with byllars, guided by the cosmology of the Sakha people and the memory of his ancestors, the Öbüge. As the permafrost collapses and the Earth warms, he searches for meaning on a quiet journey for jam.

Why similar: Visual Novel 45%, Pixel Graphics 24%, Adventure 14.5%, 2D 12.6%, Family Friendly 4%

The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past.

Why similar: Point & Click 26.8%, Puzzle 16.4%, Historical 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Comedy 9.7%

Pants Quest is a tiny, lovingly crafted point & click adventure game about finding your way in life. And your pants. Sometimes just getting dressed & leaving the house feels like an impossible task. Follow one man's emotional journey to deal with the hurdles that life can throw at you on a bad day.

Why similar: Point & Click 24.3%, 1980s 16.4%, 1990's 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Puzzle 10.1%

A narrative puzzle game with themes of love, fate and time. Follow the life stories of the two main characters and influence their destinies through interactions and choices. The game combines hand-drawn style and an immersive interactive experience to explore a profound journey of love and choice.

Why similar: Incremental 27.2%, Visual Novel 23.2%, Puzzle 13.9%, Emotional 10.3%, Colorful 8.4%

Solve puzzles, riddles, and embark on an exciting journey of discovery! Join Toto and Gal as they explore dreamscapes and befriend magical creatures. Lost in their imagination, the brother and sister must stick together and solve puzzles to find their way home.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.9%, Puzzle 17.1%, Comedy 14.4%, Colorful 12.2%, 2D 8.6%

一个讲述少年少女勇敢踏出追梦第一步的青春日常系故事。

Why similar: Visual Novel 32.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Cute 12.2%, Adventure 11.9%, Colorful 9.9%

This is a visual novel about 60 minutes in length, telling a story of memories."Once'" is a story which will recall the experience of many individuals. Regardless of if you're in your springtime of life having full of dreams for the future, or if you're a matured adult who has already stepped into the society and owns a family,...

Why similar: Adventure 100%

Find the adorable cats amidst the tragic love story of Emperor Xuanzong and Consort Yang!

Why similar: Point & Click 32.1%, Incremental 26.9%, Puzzle 15.4%, Historical 14%, Colorful 6.5%

Xu yuan, who was a loser in real life traveled to an ancient palace. By transforming into the male protagonist, players will be in love with many beauties with different personalities, such as the unruly princess, the cold female assassin, embark on a love adventure that spans time and space.

Why similar: Incremental 35.6%, Visual Novel 33%, Historical 16.1%, Cute 10.7%, Romance 4.6%

Do plants feel? A unique boy from the village and a girl lost her memory stay together for the adventure in the Chengying plain, a breathtaking place but fulfilled with bushy vines. Through changing viewpoints and the way of thinking, solve puzzles and move towards the source of the Treeman.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.9%, Point & Click 22.3%, Emotional 16.7%, Cute 14.2%, Puzzle 11.8%

In the infamous haunted building "Changrong Tower," security guard Li Cheng has come to understand the true nature of ghosts and their purposes. This time, he embarks on another adventure to help vengeful spirits, driven by a desire to uphold his deepest values.

Why similar: 1980s 23.2%, Visual Novel 21.5%, 1990's 17.2%, Puzzle 12.9%, Adventure 7.4%

An old farmer lives with his wife - However, he hasn't quite been himself lately. His mind wanders off, he forgets his daily routine and he often brings up things from the past. Forgotten, Not Lost comes from the creators of A More Beautiful World and is a kinetic novel that tackles the theme of dementia and is a visual novel that hopes...

Why similar: Visual Novel 100%

《桂花落》是一款关于听障老人的叙事解谜游戏。在游戏中玩家将扮演有听障问题的奶奶，这是她在小县城的最后一天，明天女儿将接她到省城看病。在离开县城之前，和昔日的老朋友们一一告别……

Why similar: Visual Novel 37.7%, Puzzle 25.4%, Cute 22.7%, Emotional 14.3%

Huanu Poems is a multi-ending love adventure game. As a photographer, carrying the secret of being a bloodline inheritor of HuaNu Town, you will take lovely Peach to run a B&B, encounter gentle Cloudia. Your choices will affect the direction of the story.

Why similar: Visual Novel 39.5%, Cute 17.7%, Emotional 14.4%, Romance 11.2%, Adventure 10.3%

A playful narrative adventure about the warmth of fleeting childhood memories: about a little boy named Sanya, rescuing a stray puppy, making true friends, and engaging in many exciting adventures in a small town set in the achingly strange and nostalgic period of the 90s.

Why similar: Point & Click 27.1%, 1990's 23.1%, Puzzle 13.2%, Cute 10.1%, Emotional 9.2%

No matter how long you’re gone, there will always be a girl waiting for you in the same place. This is a story about forgetting, and about waiting. After countless restarts and countless memories lost… how long will you stay with her this time?

Why similar: 1990's 84.4%, 2D 15.6%

A short game about an average white-collar worker who struggles to find meaning in a life full of constant overtime and isolation. After an accident lands him in the hospital, Mr. Saitou is spirited away to a strange fantasy world where an unexpected friend takes him on a life-changing adventure.

Why similar: Point & Click 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Puzzle 13.4%, Emotional 12.5%, Cute 10%

Experience the altered memories of a dying man, reliving his entire life as a little boy while lying on his deathbed. Explore the profound depths of his subconscious as you assist Griffin to shed the remains of his miserable life before his impending demise.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.5%, Emotional 16.4%, Cute 16%, Puzzle 14.4%, Colorful 9.9%

This is a plot exploration game set in the 1990s. In the game, you will go back to the age of 15, make up for those regrets and mistakes, rewrite our story and destiny, and explore different life and destination!

Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, 1990's 14.9%, 2D 11.3%

Deciding to break protocol to lend a helping wing, Rain, a flighty little courier takes a skittish girl by the name of Mila on an adventure through the inner workings of a mysterious post office. Together, they search for a letter containing the last words of someone who seemingly never existed.

Why similar: Visual Novel 25.6%, Point & Click 24.6%, Puzzle 11.8%, Cute 11.3%, Adventure 8%

A word adventure game based on a long-distance relationship. On high school and college campuses, pick up memories that belong only to that time. Ideal and reality, if we can chose it again, can we not have regrets?

Why similar: Visual Novel 80.1%, Adventure 19.9%

Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.

Why similar: Point & Click 45.3%, Puzzle 22.2%, Adventure 12.1%, 2D 8.4%, Colorful 7.8%

囡囡回乡参加奶奶一百岁的丧礼。家人们都说老人百岁去世是喜丧,因此家里正大摆宴席招待亲友。独自一人的囡囡看到一个酷似奶奶的身影之后随之而误入某个奇怪的房间，在寻找离开的道路同时，囡囡也逐渐从这些房间的故事中知道了奶奶的来历,更从中得知在喜丧背后所隐藏的秘密。

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43.8%, Puzzle 23.9%, Adventure 14.4%, Colorful 9.8%, 2D 8%

A pixel game that tells the story of bad elementary school students in the 1990s. The game is full of nostalgic elements of the 90s, while adding light puzzle solving and platform jumping elements.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29%, Incremental 28.2%, 1990's 12%, Puzzle 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%